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An International Monetary Fund team has concluded two weeks of talks in Malawi without reaching a final agreement on a new lending programme, though it praised the government's progress on economic reforms. The mission, led by Justin Tyson, the IMF's mission chief for Malawi, held meetings in Lilongwe from 22 September to 6 October to [...]

Football Legends Association board members have dipped into their own pockets to hand the Sports Writers Association of Malawi a generous K2 million donation, as the body races to prepare for its upcoming Annual General Meeting in Salima this November. The gathering, scheduled to run from 13 to 15 November 2026, will bring SWAM members [...]

The International Monetary Fund is expected to issue a statement shortly on the outcome of its discussions with the Malawian government, with officials in Lilongwe expressing hope that the assessment will be favourable. An IMF mission held talks with Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha, senior government and Reserve Bank of Malawi officials, a range of stakeholders [...]

Malawi's fuel crisis has sent bus fares through the roof — leaving skint commuters hitching lifts on the back of pickup trucks just to get to work. Fares have DOUBLED on some routes almost overnight, with passengers from Area 25 to Lilongwe's Old Town now stung for K6,000, up from K4,000. It's even worse heading [...]